USS Williams (DD-108)
Career (United States) | |
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Name: | USS Williams (DD-108) |
Namesake: | John Foster Williams |
Builder: | Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California |
Laid down: | 25 March 1918 |
Launched: | 4 July 1918 |
Commissioned: | 1 March 1919 to 7 June 1922 6 November 1939 to 24 September 1940 |
Struck: | 8 January 1941 |
Fate: | Transferred to Canada, 24 September 1940 |
Career (Canada) | |
Name: | HMCS St. Clair (I-65) |
Namesake: | St. Clair River |
Commissioned: | 24 September 1940 |
Honours and awards: |
Atlantic 1943-44 |
Fate: | Scrapped, 1946 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Wickes class destroyer |
Displacement: | 1,191 tons |
Length: | 314 ft 5 in (95.83 m) |
Beam: | 31 ft 9 in (9.68 m) |
Draft: | 9 ft 2 in (2.79 m) |
Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
Complement: | 122 officers and enlisted |
Armament: | 4 × 4" (102 mm); 12 × 21" (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
The second USS Williams (DD-108) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I, later transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy as HMCS St. Clair (I-65).
Read more about USS Williams (DD-108): As USS Williams, As HMCS St. Clair